WK 1: Directional Terms and Planes

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Directional Terms and Planes

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anatomical position

face toward, elbows, knees, shoulders, hips extended, and palm anterior

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media/l (lateral)

nearer to the midline

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dorsal/posterior (ventral)

nearer to the back

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ventral/anterior (dorsal)

nearer to the front

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plantar (dorsiflexion)

inferior (bottom) of the foot

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palmar (dorsal side)

anterior hand

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proximal (disal)

nearer to the trunk or point of origin

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sagittal

split in half (vertical)

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coronal/frontal

anterior/posterior

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transverse/horizontal

lower/upper body